@greencat In one basketball season, Tim made 75% of the free throws he attempted. Tim made 36 free throws.

How many free throws did he attempt?

A.
27

B.
48

C.
61

D.
75

Question

@greencat In one basketball season, Tim made 75% of the free throws he attempted. Tim made 36 free throws.

How many free throws did he attempt?
 
 A.
27
 
 B.
48
 
 C.
61
 
 D.
75

anonymous · Answer

I can help you get started

$$36divx = 75\div100$$

anonymous · Answer

0.75

kendricklamar2014 · Answer

27/36 = 75%
48/36 = 133%
61/36 = 169%
75/36 = 208%

anonymous · Answer

thanks

kendricklamar2014 · Answer

Your Welcome

anonymous · Answer

@KendrickLamar2014 I thought 36 is HOW MANY free throws tim made, not the total he attempted. The question asks how many did he attempt. 36 was 75% of his total throws. Unless I'm reading wrong..

kendricklamar2014 · Answer

Yeah your right ^

kendricklamar2014 · Answer

In that case B.48 is the answer @SuperNinjaPower

kendricklamar2014 · Answer

Thanks for catching my error @Everkids

anonymous · Answer

@KendrickLamar2014 Np lol, confused me big time for a minute there :3

kendricklamar2014 · Answer

Yeah lol